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Re: using xcode editor with git - won't release 'wait'
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Re: using xcode editor with git - won't release 'wait'


  • Subject: Re: using xcode editor with git - won't release 'wait'
  • From: Matt Neuburg <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:09:11 -0800

On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:12:46 -0500, "Michael Stauffer (Circular Logic)" said:
>Hi,
>
>I'm using xcode as my editor while using git-controlled projects from
>the shell. I have it set as the editor in git, and it's invoked like so
>from git: 'xed --wait'. git would open e.g. a commit message in xcode
>and when I closed it, git would continue on doing its thing, as
>expected.
>
>I just switched from xcode 2.x to 3.2.5 and now xcode is only releasing
>the 'wait' loop called from xed when *all* files in xcode are closed,
>even if they were opened earlier via xed without the '--wait' option. In
>2.x, I only had to close the one file opened with 'xed --wait' for the
>wait loop to end.
>
>Is this a new feature? If so, what's the goal? Or is it a bug? Thanks.

I don't know, but BBEdit (or the free TextWrangler) makes a good external editor for git commit messages. Using Xcode for this is sort of overkill. m.

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